it's not my personal favorite for like actually sitting down and building a world but if you're willing to feel like creative and super inspired then I definitely recommend checking out this book it does give some pretty good examples but most of it is pretty surface level
Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction (2013)
"This all-new definitive guide to writing imaginative fiction takes a completely novel approach and fully exploits the visual nature of fantasy through original drawings, maps, renderings, and exercises to create a spectacularly beautiful and inspiring object. Employing an accessible, example-rich approach, Wonderbook energizes and motivates while also providing practical, nuts-and-bolts information needed to improve as a writer. Aimed at aspiring and intermediate-level writers, Wonderbook includes helpful sidebars and essays from some of the biggest names in fantasy today, such as George R. R. Martin, Lev Grossman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, Catherynne M. Valente, and Karen Joy Fowler, to name a few"--
- ISBN:
- 9781419704420
- Length:
- 384 pages
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